The Compact won't mean the end of current licensing processes for the majority of physicians, who only practice in one state. Rather, it will apply to initial licensure for physicians interested in practicing in multiple states. MSPs won't need to revamp their processes, either, says ...
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 24, Issue 11
Our radiology department does a great job of bringing American College of Radiology (ACR) guidelines for credentialing to our attention. Do we have to adopt their published recommendations? If we don't, are we at risk for having to defend why we did not adopt them?
Citing the Texas "anticompetitive action exception" to the peer review privilege, the Supreme Court of Texas (the "Court") ordered a hospital to produce a number of peer review documents.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 43
“Docs are a competitive and chauvinistic breed. We love to needle and we have a culture of complaining that predates EHR and ICD-10, don’t you know. And whatever our specialty, we somehow feel the truth of these characterizations apply a little bit to all of us.”
- Jeff Brown, MD...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 42
“Can you imagine another group of professionals—whether they be attorneys, accountants or dentist— allowing themselves to be lumped together under terms like “legal provider,” “finance provider” or “dental care provider”? Unlikely. It’s so non-specific, and is used almost anywhere, including...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 41
“The physicians who are most respected in a community are often not the ones who do the fastest surgery, make the smartest diagnoses or charge the least. The dominant doctors are those that connect to each patient’s emotional flow and needs.”
